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Frank H Kerney III
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Managing Partner at The Consumer Lawyers PLLC.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-40%
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Licensed in Tennessee for 9 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 15 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
The Consumer Lawyers PLLC
3210 West Cypress St, Tampa, FL, 33607
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Frank H Kerney III's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (4)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (4)
Child Custody (3)
Consumer Protection (2)
Debt Settlement (2)
Divorce & Separation (2)
Family (2)
Lawsuits & Disputes (2)
Business (1)
Child Support (1)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Credit Repair (1)
DUI & DWI (1)
Debt Collection (1)
Expungement (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 1 - 5 of 15 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Ryan Winslow | November 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Consumer Protection
Exceptional Legal Representation by Attorney Frank H. Kerney III and The Consumer Lawyers:
Exceptional Legal Representation by Attorney Frank H. Kerney III and The Consumer Lawyers: I recently had the privilege of being represented by Attorney Frank H. Kerney III and his assistant Jason Placeres from The Consumer Lawyers in a complex case involving credit reporting issues. From the outs...
Posted by Chris Garner | April 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I retract a review that I wrote for Mr. Kerney.
There was a huge misunderstanding on my part although Frank did make numerous attempts to clarify. Frank is honest and has a good conscience for the people he tries to help. I would definitely recommend and use Frank again.
Posted by Andrew | February 08, 2016
Very helpful
Mr. Kearny is a great and genuine person. He offered to help me even though my case was outside of his area. He is a great person and wished me well. I highly recommend him. He is someone that cares about PEOPLE! Which is all you can ask for.. Very kind person...
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Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Consumer Protection
Frank Kerney is tops
Frank helped me navigate a lawsuit under the Consumer Protection Act after I received 30+ phone calls from a creditor. His advice was spot on and I really appreciate his help in this matter. I received a fair settlement for my complaint, largely due to Frank's efforts. I would recommend him to an...
Posted by Sean | January 23, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
only the best!
Frank Kerney was very professional and friendly in handling all aspects of my case. His representation made me feel confident from the very beginning and all the way to the final hearing. He was very fair and understanding to the other party and in this case he never saw the need to get aggressive,...
Frank H Kerney III's Lawyer Endorsements
"I am pleased to endorse this lawyer. I have personally known Frank for nearly ten years and in my experience he has consistently demonstrated superior knowledge, ability, and dedication to his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Rising Star 2020, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Law360.com
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Consumer Protection Attorney, Morgan & Morgan
2011 - 2015
Attorney, Taracks Gomez & Rickman
Associations
2011 - Present
Florida BarMember
2007 - Present
University of South Florida AlumniMember
Sample of Legal Cases
2019 Arbitration Award
$459,000
2019 Arbitration Award
$243,500
2018 Arbitration Award
$215,500
2018 Arbitration Award
$311,000 award
2017 Debt Collection Harassment Settlement
Settled for $250,000
Pinellas County Child Custody Modification
Client's proposal accepted.
Six Worthless Check Cases Dismissed
All cases dismissed
Pasco Divorce Resolved at Mediation
Divorce settled pre-trial
Domestic Violence Injunction Dismissed After Trial
Case dismissed in favor of my client
Mother awarded 100% of overnights at trial
Client awarded 100% of overnights with minor child
Client awarded marital home and 50/50 timesharing following trial
Client won 50/50 timesharing and the home
Child Custody Trial
Client awarded timesharing after a trial.
Divorce Resolved by Default
Divorce Granted
DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving
DUI reduced to Reckless Driving
Mother Gets Sole Parental Responsibility, Majority Timesharing in Custody Case
Settled favorably for our client.
Domestic Violence Battery Charge Dismissed
Dismissed
Divorce Modification
Our client's request was granted
Divorce (Default)
Divorce granted; client awarded terms and conditions she requested
Violation of Probation Dismissed
Probation terminated.
Leaving the Scene of an Accident Dismissed
Dismissed
Out of State Custody Modification
Our client was granted a modification and now has majority times haring.
Modification of Child Custody
Father's request granted
Child Support/Custody
Reduced child support
Injunction Filed Against Client Dismissed
Case dismissed in favor of our client
Modification of child custody
Child Custody/Support
Settled prior to trial
Petition for Protection Against Stalking
Injunction granted for our client
Domestic Violence Battery Dismissed
Dismissed.
Motion to Dismiss Supplemental Petition for Modification (Family Law)
Dismissed in our favor
Felony DUI Reduced to Misdemeanor
Felony DUI reduced to misdemeanor
Possession of Marijuana Dismissed!
Charges Dismissed
Two Injunctions Dismissed for Grandmother
Both injunctions dismissed.
Father Awarded Majority Timesharing and Sole Parental Responsibility
Father's Proposed Parenting Plan Adopted By the Court
DUI With High Blow Reduced to Reckless Driving
DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving
Violation of Business Purposes Only license
Dismissed
Carrying a Concealed Weapon - Dismissed
Dismissed
DUI & Felony Drug Charges
NO DUI CONVICTION, NO FELONY CONVICTION
DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving
11-CF-007609
Adjudication withheld.
3852-XDY - DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving w/ a withhold of adjudication (NO RECORD!)
Reckless Driving (withhhold)
1490-WDR
Adjudication withheld.
11-CM-011205
Entered in diversion program (dismissed)
2495-SSM
Dismissed
Education
2010
Stetson University College of Law
JD
2007
University of South Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Unprecedented Podcast
Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Publications
2020
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Rising Star: Morgan & Morgan's Frank Kerney
2020
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Justices Keep TCPA Litigation Machine Churning For Now
2020
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Justices Set To Rattle TCPA Landscape With Autodialer Case
2019
Houston Chronicle
Robocalls cost Conn’s $459K arbitration award
2019
2019
ABC Action News Tampa
Tampa Bay area man says medical school dreams on hold due to faulty credit report
2019
NBC News Channel 8 Tampa
Tampa Bay graduate says credit report error delayed medical school plans
2019
2015
Tampa Bay Business Journal
Interview
2014
News Channel 8 on Your Side
Interview
2014
TBO.com
Interview with TBO.com
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do I press charges against someone who committed fraud against me in another state?
23 Jun 2016
Q&A
Can I get a refund after making over $10,000 in in-app purchases on a single Apple IOS game app?
23 May 2016
Q&A
What if i committed fraud unknowingly
20 Apr 2016
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
How to Stop Harassing Phone Calls
29 Jan 2016
Legal Guide
How Do I Obtain a Domestic Violence Injunction in Florida
07 Jul 2014
Legal Guide
Cultivation or Manufacturing of Marijuana in Florida
13 Jun 2014